Community College of Aurora Students Are Amazing!

Recently, Dr. Mordecai spent time with CCA students in their Cultural Anthropology 101 course. HUGE “thank you” to Professor Elizabeth Hirsh for the invitation and her service to the students of CCA.

Diesel Day at the Community College of Aurora

Exciting things are happening at the Community College of Aurora! Recently, CCA hosted an opportunity to showcase various certifications and associate programs to future students.

Hispanic Serving Institutions Week Kicks-Off at Community College of Aurora

The Community College of Aurora (CCA) marked the beginning of Hispanic Serving Institution Week today by celebrating with food, music and dancing. President Brownlee was also on hand to sign a proclamation designating it HSI Week at CCA.

Dr. Mordecai Celebrated His Birthday on August 11th

“First thing I said when I woke up this morning was, "Thank you God for another birthday, a healthy family, and the privilege of living out my dream as a community college president. There are no words to describe my level of gratitude. I simply plan to showcase my gratefulness through my acts of love to my family, and my works within the community I live and serve.” - Dr. Mordecai

Brownlee Family Participates in Urban Leadership of Colorado 5K Run

Recently, the Brownlee Family represented Community College of Aurora by completing their first 5K walk in support of the Urban Leadership Foundation of Colorado’s efforts to raise awareness for Mental Health.

Community College of Aurora Supports Colorado National Guard

Recently, the Brownlee family traveled to the Colorado National Guard exercise where the Community College of Aurora Emergency Management Institute was a partner. We are grateful for our military service members and first responders.

Dr. Mordecai Celebrates "Bring Your Dog to Work Day" at CCA

Pictured with his dog, Nylah, Dr. Mordecai celebrated “Bring Your Dog to Work Day” at the Community College of Aurora.

Dr. Mordecai Begins His Presidency at Community College of Aurora

Drs. Betsy Oudenhoven and Mordecai Brownlee both welcomed staffers at our Pizza with the President event on July 15th, President Brownlee’s first day with the institution.

Growth Continues at St. Philip's College

Honored to be a part of the growth happening at St. Philip's College! The final beam of our new Health & Wellness Building was hoisted in place today.

The Story of How I Met and Married My Wife

Grateful for Houston Baptist University sharing the love story of how I met and married my wife (Daphne Brownlee). We met at our local community college (Lonestar College - Kingwood) and continued our academic pathway together.

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year From The Brownlee Family!

From my family to yours, God Bless!

Preparing for the 143rd Commencement of St. Philip's College

Production is now underway for the 143rd commencement of St. Philip’s College. I am so proud of the hard work, perseverance, and grit our students have shown along their academic pathways.

Dr. Mordecai Featured by EdTech Magazine as Interesting Voice in Higher Education

Today, EdTech Magazine featured Dr. Mordecai Brownlee as one of the 30 most interesting voices in higher education who are shaping the conversation around IT and EdTech. See the list here: https://t.co/HctcutKl6y

Dr. Mordecai Featured in Dr. Josie Ahlquist's Latest Book

As educators, it is imperative that we innovate our communication means and strategies to connect with our students. Dr. Ahlquist has done an outstanding job assembling the best practices from educators across the country. Be sure to pick up her book today!

Amazing Time Connecting With City Year - San Antonio

I had a wonderful time connecting with City Year San Antonio at St. Philip’s College regarding educational leadership and the role we play as educators in the advancement of society.

Family First!

Professional accolades are appreciated and there will always be new initiatives, but NOTHING beats taking your son to his first school dance. Cherish family above it all!

Empowering Our Students

Congrats to Amy Elizondo and Jose Guerrero for winning a $500 scholarship at today’s New Student Convocation. St. Philip’s College is FULLY committed to advancing the lives of our students.

Happy Holidays and Happy New Year

From our family to yours, Happy Holidays and Happy New Year. God Bless!

St. Philip's College Celebrates Historic Fall Commencement

Last night was a historic night for St. Philip’s College as we celebrated our largest fall commencement class in our 121 year history. Thank you to Judge Jason Pulliam who provided our keynote for the evening. God Bless the SPC Class of 2019!

SACSCOC Annual Meeting Has Begun

Just arrived at the SACSCOC 2019 Annual Meeting in Houston. Looking forward to learning more on how our institution can ensure the quality of our students learning experiences built on the articles of accreditation.